Information about #E2A898 color

#E2A898 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#E2A898 falls into the Red Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(226, 168, 152) — 88.6% red, 65.9% green, 59.6% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 23 / 29 / 11. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A clearly saturated earthy red, #E2A898 appears airy and pastel-like. Designers typically reach for tones like this for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Lala Tan (#E0B19A). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Almost Apricot (#E5B39B) and Liz Pink (#E5A3A3).

In RGB terms — rgb(226, 168, 152) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #E2A898: 10.3:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.0:1 for white. #E2A898 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#E2A898 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#E2A898 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #E2A898

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Lala Tan color link
Lala Tan

#E0B19A

Liz Pink color link
Liz Pink

#E5A3A3

Pastel Pink color link
Pastel Pink

#DEA5A4

Peach Beige color link
Peach Beige

#D3A297

Tumbleweed color link
Tumbleweed

#DEAA88

Wax Flower color link
Wax Flower

#EEB39E

Shilo color link
Shilo

#E6B2A6

Soft Salmon color link
Soft Salmon

#F4A999

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#E2A898
  • RGB226, 168, 152
  • CMYK0, 23, 29, 11
  • CSSrgb(226, 168, 152)
  • HSL13°, 56%, 74%
  • HSL Precise12.973°, 56.061%, 74.118%
  • HSV13°, 33%, 89%
  • HSB13°, 33%, 89%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.886
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.659
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.596
  • GLSLvec3(0.886, 0.659, 0.596)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.886, 0.659, 0.596, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.886, 0.659, 0.596)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB88.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB65.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB59.6%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDE2A898
  • DECIMAL ID14854296
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers10 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01